6-9 months: Can you get your baby to babble more? A look at whether there are ways to boost babble in The Speech Lab. Making noise is not only lots of fun, but it can be key to sensory learning ...

“We’re trained to use toys as tools—that’s what separates ... An occupational therapist introduced it to my 8-month-old daughter by rubbing the slight ridges across her palm; the maraca ...

Shopping for toys can ... level of an 18-month-old, I would be more likely to suggest toys that have a cause-and-effect component versus a doctor’s play kit which would lean more towards 3- to 4- year ...

From the age of 6 months ... then place a toy on the carpet just out of their reach. If they want it, they'll have to move for it! If your baby gets frustrated after a few tries, though, do move the ...

these sensory toys really impressed both child testers and their parents when it came to quality, kid-appeal, versatility and value for your money. Here is the best of the best. My 15 month old can ...

According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, a 12-month-old should be improving their ... and even scribbling. This sensory toy that's designed for babies 10 months and older is perfectly ...

The best gifts and toys for 6 year old boys are gifts that are fun, but also get kids moving and thinking, inventing and ...

There’s a lot of pressure when it comes to present-shopping for a one-year-old. The right ... entertainment for months (and, hopefully, years) to come. From plush toys that encourage nurturing ...

She recommends toys for 6-month-olds with different textures (for touching and teething) as well as music and lights for a sensory experience. Overwhelmed? Don't be! Just pick one of the tried-and ...